Serious unclassified road crash in Herefordshire HR4 on 16 March 2016 at 11:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire at 11:30 on Wednesday 16 March 2016. The 67-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Mar 2016
- Wednesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09753, longitude -2.90362, in the HR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220068449
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 59 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2007.
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 28 September 2007
59 m awayRef 200722EA86435
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 12 May 1980
420 m awayRef 1980220505022
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 6 November 2007
499 m awayRef 200722EA86634
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 8 February 1987
500 m awayRef 1987220502007
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 6 August 2009
501 m awayRef 200922E904267
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 30 March 2011
504 m awayRef 201122E101337
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 67, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2016220068449 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Herefordshire road accident statistics for 2016.